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Ohikae-Nasutte

By: Japan, Views: 3365

Hello / Japan

An Old way of greeting done by a certain social group in the Edo period. Ohikae-Nasutte. Lower your waist and show the palm of your right hand. (You are unarmed and showing respect) After this ritual he will give his name, place of birth and and a long speech on his upbringing.

Na-ma-ste

By: sample1, Views: 2282

Hello / India

There are many ways of saying hi or hello, in most urban areas, a Hello or Hi as used in English speaking countries suffices as a greeting. A formal greeting in Hindi, accepted throughout the country is ‘Namaste’. There may be exceptions based on the region and the local community.

koninchiwa

By: Admin1, Views: 1971

Hello / Japan

Raise hand

Sayonara

By: Japan, Views: 2374

Bye / Japan

Good bye, Polite 15~20degree bow Basically bow on any greeting or parting situation.

Ohayou-gozaimasu

By: Japan, Views: 10945

Good Morning / Japan

Good morning Polite 15~20degree bow Basically bow on any greeting or parting situation.

Ohayou-gozaimasu

By: Japan, Views: 2647

Good Morning / Japan

Depending on the depth of the bow shows the level of formality, respect and social hierarchy of the person. Most respectful: Bend your hips around 30 degrees At the formal meetings, celebrations, greeting an honorable person.

Hi

By: sample1, Views: 2365

Hello / United States

Universal Greeting

Bonjour

By: Europe, Views: 1670

Hello / France

Greeting

Hey amigo precisa falar

By: America, Views: 2756

Other / Colombia

Casual greeting